<p>LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday disposed of a petition filed by PTI seeking permission to hold a public rally at Minar-i-Pakistan after it was informed that the deputy commissioner had denied the request.</p> <p>The PTI announced it would stage <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2020688/pti-all-set-to-take-to-streets-for-imrans-release-today">countrywide protests</a> today (Wednesday) to mark three years since the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1768528">imprisonment</a> o

<p>Pakistan’s spinners put their team on course for a series-levelling victory as the West Indies stumbled to 103 for six — a lead of just 60 runs — on an eventful third day of the second and final <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2020011">Test</a> in Trinidad on Tuesday.</p> <p>Abdullah Shafique’s unbeaten 160 ensured the visitors did not completely squander an excellent overnight platform in eventually getting to a first-innings total of 387.</p> <p>Sajid Khan then made his second me

<p>Pakistan beat the West Indies by eight wickets on the fourth day of the second and final Test at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Wednesday to level the series.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2019337">Beaten by 90 runs in the first Test</a> the previous week, the visitors were left with a target of only 75 runs after the home side — already in deep trouble overnight at 103 for six in the second innings — were dismissed for 117 half an hour into the start of the day’s play.<

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<p>Rules brought in soon after killing of dozens of protesters, news of which was reported only by overseas outlets</p><p>Pakistani authorities have imposed severe new restrictions on international media, including barring them from reporting in most of the country, in a move that has provoked a significant backlash from journalist organisations.</p><p>According to the new rules anyone, including Pakistani nationals, should seek permission first if they want to report from anywhere Pakistan exce

<p>Lahore police official says all personnel were responsible for preventing and reporting any wrongdoing at station</p><p>The alleged rape of a 20-year-old woman with learning disabilities in a police station in Lahore, Pakistan, has prompted authorities to suspend all 78 police officers and staff at the precinct, in one of the country’s biggest ever disciplinary actions against its police force.</p><p>The woman alleges that an assistant sub-inspector apprehended her, took her to Ghaziabad po

Pakistan’s Olympic javelin champion Arshad Nadeem blamed Glasgow’s cold weather for his ninth-place Commonwealth Games finish, saying it stiffened his body and affected his run-up. Despite the setback, he urged fans not to lose faith and promised a strong comeback. Nadeem’s next challenge is the Lausanne Diamond League on August 21, where he will face Neeraj Chopra.

Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed to further expand trade ties by keeping border crossings open round the clock, improving logistics and harmonising customs procedures. The development came during a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...